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75 Classic Rides Washington
The Best Road Biking Routes
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
CLICK HERE to download two rides from 75 Classic Rides Washington — Port Angeles-Lake Crescent Loop & Tonasket-Oroville-Palmer Lake Loop
* 75 truly classic cycling routes range from family-friendly paved bicycle paths to epic mountain pass climbs
* Full color with maps, photographs, and lively...
Etape
20 Great Stages from the Modern Tour de France
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
What if all the best Tour stages happened in one race? In Etape, critically acclaimed author Richard Moore weaves first-person interviews with cycling's great riders to assemble a "dream team" of the best Tour de France stages in modern history.
Featuring exclusive interviews with...
Cycling in the Yorkshire Dales
24 circular rides and a 6-day tour
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019
This guide describes 23 day routes, graded by a combination of distance, climb and overall gradient, all suitable for road bikes and illustrated by detailed maps and profiles. In addition a six-stage tour takes in all the highlights, including Grassington, Leyburn, Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Ingleton...
Cycling the Coast to Coast Route
Whitehaven to Tynemouth
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
The 137-mile Coast to Coast Route (C2C) was the first national cycle route in Britain and has grown to become the most popular long-distance cycle ride in the country. Tackling the route over five days is a marvellous mini-adventure that should appeal to all sorts of cyclists. Every stage of the route,...
The Race Against the Stasi
The Incredible Story of Dieter Wiedemann, the Iron Curtain and the Greatest Cycling Race on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
Cycling Book of the Year - Cross British Sports Book Awards
**When the ‘Iron Curtain’ descended across Europe, Dieter Wiedemann was a hero of East German sport. A podium finisher in The Peace Race, the Eastern Bloc equivalent of the Tour de France, he was a pin-up for the supremacy of...
Cycling South Leinster
Great Road Routes
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
South Leinster has a surprising variety of terrain, boasting canals, blanket bogs, rolling woodlands, golden beaches and brilliant green pastures interspersed with fields of golden barley. Quiet roads with excellent surfaces make this beautiful corner of Ireland perfect for exploring by bike, with...
The Tour De France, 1903-2003
A Century of Sporting Structures, Meanings and Values
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
This book analyses the Tour de France over its long history both as France's most prestigious and famous sporting event and as a European and, increasingly, a world cycling competition. This study provides interdisciplinary and varied perspectives on the sporting, cultural, social, economic and political...
Frostbike
The Joy, Pain and Numbness of Winter Cycling
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
The bicycle is fast becoming a ubiquitous form of transportation in cities all over the world, making our urban spaces more efficient, more livable and healthier. But many of those bicycles disappear into basements and garages when the warm months end, parked there by owners fearful of the cold, snow...
Bicycle Love
Stories of Passion, Joy, and Sweat
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
“This compilation of tales conforms to a simple Freudian fact: You're as crazy as you thought, but in good company.” —Bicycling Magazine
Okay, so some of us might be a bit too attached to our bicycles. Outsiders may say this is “inappropriate” or...
Ride Your Way Lean
The Ultimate Plan for Burning Fat and Getting Fit on a Bike
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Bicycling magazine's resident Fit Chick delivers a weight-loss plan designed to help readers lose 30, 50, or even 100 pounds by riding a bike and eating sensibly.
Forget gym memberships and running shoes. The best way to lose weight is on a bike. In Ride Your Way Lean, Bicycling magazine columnist...
by Guillermo Seijas Albir
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Esta obra reúne las directrices básicas y los mejores consejos para una práctica ciclista segura, sin olvidar la mejora del rendimiento. Desde el practicante ocasional hasta el ciclista de alto rendimiento, todos pueden obtener beneficios notables con la aplicación de los conocimientos sobre biomecánica,...
The Danube Cycleway Volume 1
From the source in the Black Forest to Budapest
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
The first in a two-volume set, this guide describes cycling the first half of the 1269km Danube river from its source in the Black Forest to Budapest. The main route in this volume has been broken into 29 stages, averaging 44km per stage. A fit cyclist, cycling an average of 90km per day should be...
The Cyclist's Bucket List
A Celebration of 75 Quintessential Cycling Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
The smell of lavender at a roadside picnic, waiting for the Tour de France to race past. The Pacific Ocean view from the 10,000-foot summit of Hawaii's Haleakala volcanic crater (after 5 hours of uphill riding). A fresh Fat Tire ale hitting your lips at the new Belgium brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado....
by Neil Forsyth
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
The Romantic Road cycle route in Germany is an excellent waymarked network of designated cycleways, quiet country roads, and good tracks through field and forest which link Würzburg in the north with Füssen in the south. The cyclist travels from Würzburg's renaissance style through ancient...